Museum · Invermere · British Columbia

Windermere Valley Museum

Windermere Valley Museum is a museum in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada. A short trip away is Kootenae House, 2 km off, the first of 2 within 15 km.

Photo: Windermere Valley Museum, Matthias Süßen (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Invermere

inside the municipal boundary

How well known

Top 26%

#1,303 of 5,181 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Aug

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Museum in Invermere

Inside Invermere

You’ll find Windermere Valley Museum inside Invermere’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons in Invermere

Afternoons in Invermere peak at 18–23°C, June to August.

Jan-4° / -14°19 mm

Feb-1° / -13°19 mm

Mar4° / -8°29 mm

Apr9° / -4°39 mm

May14° / 1°50 mm

Jun18° / 4°73 mm

Jul23° / 7°47 mm

Aug22° / 6°47 mm

Sep17° / 2°45 mm

Oct9° / -2°36 mm

Nov1° / -8°28 mm

Dec-5° / -13°23 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Invermere, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Banff, 84 km from Invermere (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Invermere’s full climate →

About

Windermere Valley Museum

Location: in Invermere, within the town’s municipal boundary.

Type: Museum
Town: in Invermere
Official site: windermerevalleymuseum.ca

Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.

Plan your visit

How to visit

Address222 6th avenue invermere

Hours10:00–16:00

Address, hours and fees: OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata. They change with the seasons: check its site before you go.

The map

Its place on the map

The orange dot is Windermere Valley Museum; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

Towns near it

Towns around Windermere Valley Museum, by distance

Home to 4,305 people, Invermere is the largest of these 4. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

1 · It’s in town

Invermere

4,305 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 700 m south of it

Electoral Area F, East Kootenay

3,893 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 3 km north of it

Electoral Area G, East Kootenay

1,952 people · 7 places to visit

4 · 13 km north of it

Radium Hot Springs

1,489 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Windermere Valley Museum is	People	Places to visit
Invermere	It’s in town	4,305	2
Electoral Area F, East Kootenay	700 m south of it	3,893	5
Electoral Area G, East Kootenay	3 km north of it	1,952	7
Radium Hot Springs	13 km north of it	1,489	1

Make a day of it

After Windermere Valley Museum

1National historic siteNational historic siteKootenae House2 km away 2Theme parkTheme parkValley Zipline Adventures8.1 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Windermere Valley Museum

Where is Windermere Valley Museum?

Inside the municipal boundary, Windermere Valley Museum is in Invermere (British Columbia).

What is Windermere Valley Museum?

Museum in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada.

When is the best time to visit Windermere Valley Museum?

Warmth peaks in Invermere from June to August, when afternoons reach 18–23°C (ECCC normals, 1991–2020).

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Windermere Valley Museum: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).